Joan Kavan, 80, of Wahoo, NE, entered into rest on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Saunders Medical Center LTC in Wahoo, NE.  She was born October 18, 1939 on a farm near Morse Bluff, NE to Joseph L. and Tillie (Mach) Kavan.  She attended country school District 54 to the 8th grade.

Joan enjoyed her books, music, embroidery, writing and playing cards.  She was a member of the Prague WFLA Lodge No.29. for 75 years. She lived at the Saunders Medical Center LTC for many years and she enjoyed folding towels while staying there.

She is survived by sister, Maxine (Bernard) Kratky of Prague, NE; brother, Lester (Marlene) Kavan of Urbandale, IA; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Tillie Kavan; brothers, Joie, George, Richard and Ruben Kavan; sisters, Helen Settles and Marcella Shestak.